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Structure-ID: s0009522
Created on: 06/27/03
Modified on: 02/28/07


George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge

Municipal Bridge
Completed in: 1929
Status: in use
Location: Between Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA and Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA
Crosses: Ohio River
Carries: U.S. Route 31
George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge
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Structural Type:
Cantilever bridge
Function / usage:
Road bridge

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Role Name Structures in this project 
Architect Paul Philippe Cret

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Role Name Part of structure 
Design Modjeski & Masters
Contractor American Bridge Company

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Part of structure Description Value
Construction materials used
truss  steel
Cost
  cost of construction US$ 1 200 000

Chronology
1946
Tolls cease.
1949
Renamed George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge in honor of the founder of Louisville and Clarksville.

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